Holy Martyr

Band from Sardinia (Italy) noted for Hellenic-themed, epic/folk-inflected metal; best represented on the album Hellenic Warrior Spirit.

From the provided review: founder Ivano Spiga; supporting voice Victor Ballerio; thanks to Alex Mereu; Eros Melis and Nico Pirroni are mentioned; drummer Ferru (Daniele) is referenced; producer Stefanini and recording in Venetian lands are mentioned. The review cites tracks such as Kameri, Andreia, Polemos, Molon Labe, H'Tan H'Epi Tas, Hellenic Valour and Defenders in the Name of Hellas.

DeBaser hosts a single enthusiastic review of Holy Martyr's Hellenic Warrior Spirit. The review highlights Hellenistic themes, folk instruments (cello, bouzouki) and a union of epic and folk metal. The writing praises concept, atmosphere and specific tracks such as Kameri, Andreia, Polemos and Molon Labe.

For:Fans of epic/folk metal, Hellenic-themed metal and listeners of conceptual metal albums.